Overview

Marion Sullivan knows everything about teaching kids and hosting dinner parties. But fighting off hitmen or disposing bodies? Not so much.

When a disastrous encounter leaves someone dead on her rug, she does the only thing her horrified brain can think of – call her best friend, Detective Carol Shaw. Carol's job is upholding the law, not breaking it. But a stupid pact made years ago leaves her no choice.

Now Carol's juggling two uncovering why someone wants Marion dead, and dodging the murder investigation, led by the captivating Detective Tara O'Connor, who is as relentless as she is irresistible. Friendship clashes with duty. Love tangles with lies. And one question Is murder always a crime?